This week at Roscosmos (20 Oct 2023)
Roscosmos weekly (20 October 2023) -Readout by Frederic Eger - Roscosmos has released a summary of key news and developments for October 20, 2023. The company highlighted the importance of everyday items and solutions that improve the comfort and efficiency of life aboard the International Space Station (ISS). These innovations, such as specialized tools and personal care products, support astronauts' well-being during long-duration missions. EVA preparations are underway at the CPC Hydrolaboratory and on the ISS, with training taking place both in the hydrolaboratory of the Cosmonaut Preparation Center (CPC) and aboard the ISS. The final assembly of the Angara-NZh rocket is in progress at Vostochny Cosmodrome, bringing the rocket closer to its maiden flight. Roscosmos also paid tribute to Vladimir Utkin, a legendary figure in Russian rocket engineering, for his pioneering work and innovative designs. The selection process for Russia's next generation of cosmonauts is ongoing, and the Russian X-ray telescope Spektr-RG resumes its comprehensive survey of the entire sky in X-ray wavelengths. This mission is vital for advancing astrophysical research, including the study of black holes, galaxy clusters, and cosmic phenomena.
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